04/06/2014

Winning the global race? Jobs, skills and the importance of vocational education

Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) -This briefing paper analyses the latest projections on the changing shape of the jobs market in the UK and aims to present a more complex picture of the skills needs of the economy. It predicts that by 2022, the top three most in-demand occupations will all be in the health and social care sector and finds that there are emerging skills shortages in these areas.